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Distance from Maiduguri to Tehran

Straight line

4,663 km
2,897 mi · 2,518 NM

By road

5,821 km
3,617 mi

Travel time

106 h 12 min
flight ≈ 6 h 20 min

Direction

NE 49°
initial bearing

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How far is Maiduguri from Tehran?

Maiduguri (Nigeria) and Tehran (Iran) are very far apart: 4,663 km in a straight line, that is 2,897 miles or 2,518 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Maiduguri to Tehran is 5,821 km (3,617 miles), about 106 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Maiduguri, Tehran lies to the north-east (initial bearing 49°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Iran. The halfway point is at 24.9831°, 30.4413°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 20 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Maiduguri from Tehran?

By road it is 5,821 km (3,617 miles) from Maiduguri to Tehran; in a straight line it is 4,663 km (2,897 miles).

How long is the drive from Maiduguri to Tehran?

About 106 h 12 min on the fastest route (5,821 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tehran from Maiduguri?

Tehran is to the north-east of Maiduguri, at an initial bearing of 49°.

How long is the flight from Maiduguri to Tehran?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 20 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.